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The final whistle is blown.(Aggregate: Real Madrid 5-2 CSKA) Madrid go into Friday's draw for the quarter-finals after a professional performance sees off a spirited CSKA. The Russian club just lacked the threat to really trouble the home side who were deadly when presented with chances.

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Ronaldo (Real Madrid) scores!That rounds it off for Madrid. CSKA push upfield and leave themselves wide open at the back. The home side break and Karim Benzema is sent clear. He rolls across goal to give the Portuguese forward the easiest of finishes.

Wernbloom (CSKA Moskva) is penalised for a foul on Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid).

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Dzagoev (CSKA Moskva) takes the corner.

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Schennikov (CSKA Moskva) takes the free-kick.

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Mamaev (CSKA Moskva) is cautioned by the referee.

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Arbeloa (Real Madrid) is penalised for a foul on Mamaev (CSKA Moskva).

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Casillas (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Necid (CSKA Moskva) is penalised for a foul on Pepe (Real Madrid).

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Casillas (Real Madrid) makes a save.

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Necid (CSKA Moskva) has an effort on goal.The substitute almost makes an immediate impact. Making space for himself on the edge of the box the forward strikes a venomous shot at goal, but it is straight at Iker Casillas who punches clear.

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Necid (in) - Tošić (out) (CSKA Moskva)

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Tošić (CSKA Moskva) scores!Is there hope for CSKA? A brilliant strike from the Serbian gives them a glimmer of hope. He cuts inside Pepe on the break and curls a beautiful shot in off the crossbar from 20 metres, leaving Iker Casillas helpless.

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Granero (in) - Kaká (out) (Real Madrid)

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Casillas (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Doumbia (CSKA Moskva) is flagged for offside.

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Özil (Real Madrid) has a shot blocked.The German has been excellent this evening and seemed intent on getting a goal, cutting in from the right and shooting left footed but bodies flew into the ball's path and was scrambled away.

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Kaká (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Wernbloom (CSKA Moskva) is penalised for a foul on Benzema (Real Madrid).

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Benzema (Real Madrid) scores!And the sub gets the third with his first contributution. A defence-splitting pass from Mesut Özil puts the forward clean through. Sergei Chepchugov blocks the first effort but the ball falls perfectly again and a fifth Champions League goal of the campaign is prodded in.

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Chepchugov (CSKA Moskva) makes a save.

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Benzema (Real Madrid) has an effort on goal.

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Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Benzema (in) - Higuaín (out) (Real Madrid)The goalscorer departs to a rapturous reception, but there is no respite for CSKA as the Frenchman replaces him. The substitute has four goals so far in the competition.

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A. Berezutski (CSKA Moskva) is penalised for a foul on Ronaldo (Real Madrid).

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Ronaldo (Real Madrid) misses the target.The Madrid forward gets a touch over-excited and goes for a spectacular effort from 30 metres. It never seemed likely to trouble Sergei Chepchugov and didn't as it was sliced well wide of the right-hand post.

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Kaká (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Oliseh (CSKA Moskva) is penalised for a foul on Marcelo (Real Madrid).

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Doumbia (CSKA Moskva) misses the target.Almost a goal back for CSKA there. The Ivorian just beats Iker Casillas to a through ball but his shot on the turn cannot find the target from a tight angle, despite the keeper being well out of goal.

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Ramos (Real Madrid) takes the free-kick.

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Oliseh (CSKA Moskva) is flagged for offside.

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Mamaev (CSKA Moskva) takes the free-kick.

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Pepe (Real Madrid) is penalised for a foul on Doumbia (CSKA Moskva).

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Ronaldo (Real Madrid) misses the target.He may be know for his spectacular goals with his feet but the forward has always been excellent in the air and gets well above the defence but can't direct on target. He is frustrated with himself.

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Özil (Real Madrid) delivers the corner.

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Ronaldo (Real Madrid) delivers the free-kick wide.The free-kick flies through the wall and towards goal only for Kaká to get in the way as Sergei Chepchugov seemed worried again.

Oliseh (in) - Musa (out) (CSKA Moskva)The Nigerian winger departs. Apart from two promising moments early in the first period he has been kept quiet. Can Sekou Oliseh help drag his side back into it?

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Chepchugov (CSKA Moskva) takes the free-kick.

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Higuaín (Real Madrid) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

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A. Berezutski (CSKA Moskva) misses the target.

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Tošić (CSKA Moskva) delivers the corner.

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Ignashevich (CSKA Moskva) takes the free-kick.

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Higuaín (Real Madrid) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

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Ronaldo (Real Madrid) scores!An error from goalkeeper Sergei Chepchugov allows the Portuguese forward's shot to sneak in from 25 metres. The keeper seemed to have the low drive covered but it dips and bounces and somehow slips under his body.

Ronaldo (Real Madrid) has an effort on goal.An excellent block from keeper Sergei Chepchugov keeps CSKA in it. A lovely slid pass from Kaká plays through the Portuguese forward but he can't find his way past the stopper.

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Kaká (Real Madrid) misses the target.Madrid are immediately on the front foot but the first effort of the half is dragged wide by the Brazilian.

The referee blows for half-time.(Aggregate: Real Madrid 2-1 CSKA)br /
strongPaul Bryan, Santiago Bernabéu:/strong Madrid have had the majority of possession and chances in the first half but will be thankful not to have conceded to the menacing CSKA who look threatening on the break. A well worked goal finished by Gonzalo Higuaín sees the hosts lead at the break.

Musa (CSKA Moskva) has an effort on goal.A good effort from the winger who cuts in from the right to fire left-footed at goal. It is on target and Iker Casillas stretches to make the save. CSKA showing they do still contain the threat.

V. Berezutski (CSKA Moskva) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Ronaldo (Real Madrid).It was almost a second for Madrid as Cristiano Ronaldo broke clear from halfway. He seemed to be going through on goal and Vasili Berezutski could only bring down the forward.

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Tošić (CSKA Moskva) has a shot blocked.That was a good chance to test Iker Casillas but the wall does its job and gets up well to block the left-footed free-kick from the Serbian.

Higuaín (Real Madrid) scores!There is the breakthrough for Madrid. It was made by a brilliant ball from Sami Khedira who chipped a beautiful reverse pass over the top to Kaká. He rolled it across goal to give Gonzalo Higuaín the simplest of finishes. CSKA's task has just got even harder.

Kaká (Real Madrid) misses the target.A real moment of danger for CSKA. Cristiano Ronaldo shows his electric pace to burn off the defence on the left flank. He fires a low cross in which Georgi Schennikov scrambles away from goal but the Brazilian is following in and strikes low and powerfully but the ball goes just wide.

Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid) misses the target.The left-side cross from Marcelo is headed to the edge of the area where the mdfielder strikes first time. The ball deflects downward off a defender and loops up over Sergei Chepchugov but floats just wide to the relief of the keeper.

Ronaldo (Real Madrid) has an effort on goal.The home side respond immediately, though Sergei Chepchugov saves well at his near post. The Portuguese forward cuts on to his right foot on the left-hand side of the area and fires towards goal but the angle is against him.

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Doumbia (CSKA Moskva) misses the target.There was the first opening of the game and the forward should have buried it. Alan Dzagoev slid in and Didier Drogba, who had stolen a march on Pepe in the area, but he fired over. A big let off for Real.

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